PREDICTION OF BALLISTIC MISSILE TRAJECTORIES FROM RADAR OBSERVATIONS by Shapiro, I. I. reviewed by Frederick I. Ordway III

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PREDICTION OF BALLISTIC MISSILE TRAJECTORIES FROM RADAR OBSERVATIONS

by Shapiro, I. I.

New York, 1957: McGraw-Hill Book Co., Inc., 208 pages, $7.50

The book develops methods to determine ballistic missile trajectories. Its chapters cover: general discussion of prediction methods, method of maximum likelihood, approximate solution to the likelihood equations, iterative least squares estimation method, composite least squares estimation method, error analysis methods, etc.


Extracted from the 1962 Publication Annotated Bibliography of Space Science and Technology with an Astronomical Supplement - A History of Astronautical Book Literature 1931 - 1961. by Frederick I. Ordway III